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Meaning of xantofilas



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GARCÍA ALBERTO ENRIQUE

xantofilas
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xanthophylls-belonging to the reddish-yellow or brown pigment, located on the leaves of higher plants and in certain types of algae-

  



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Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

They are natural pigments that exist in the leaves being more resistant to oxidation than chlorophyll, are giving colors yellowish or brownish leaves while you are drying. Luteinas.

  










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